Hypersensitised (Adjective)
Meaning
Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); "allergic children"; "hypersensitive to pollen".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The patient's skin was hypersensitised to certain chemicals, causing severe reactions upon contact.
- After years of exposure to loud music, his ears became hypersensitised to high-pitched sounds.
- She was hypersensitised to gluten and had to follow a strict diet to avoid any adverse reactions.
- The doctor warned that some people may be hypersensitised to the new medication and should be closely monitored.
- The child's skin was hypersensitised to certain fabrics, making it essential to choose gentle clothing.